Incident

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7-06-2021 Utah Salt Lake City (Kearns) 1-2

Location

July 06, 2021

5600 S Impressions Dr
Salt Lake City (Kearns), Utah

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Fernando Amaya-Higareda
Age: 23
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Acquaintance
Name: Joseph Palmer
Age: 15
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Acquaintance
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Two juveniles approached stopped truck; shot driver in head;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.ksl.com/article/50200209/1-man-dead-2-juveniles-in-custody-after-shooting-in-kearns

URL: https://kutv.com/news/local/breaking-news-shooting-in-kearns

URL: https://www.fox13now.com/news/crime/kearns-shooting-victim-identified-teens-remain-in-custody

URL: https://www.sltrib.com/news/2021/09/02/year-old-boy-charged-with/

URL: https://www.ksl.com/article/50704444/teen-sentenced-to-prison-for-2021-shooting-that-left-truck-driver-dead

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 12
State House District: 37